http://boycottnovell.com/2008/09/01/gnu-linux-as-piracy/ see this link
Abhudaya Sagar wrote: > i agree with prajol > this statement could be blow up to the laymens out there "Now inside nepal > too pirated OS of M$ are to be banned by government toooooooo strictly" > which will be benifitial to foss rather than saying M$ selling his services > inside nepal with huge discounts and oppurtunitty. > > > On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 7:41 PM, prajol shrestha > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > Dear Subir dai and all, > > > > Only standing against this act of the government will not solve the > > problem, which btw should be done. FOSS community or any other community for > > that matter, has to come up with a plan which will enable the community to > > give more than or equal to what microsoft is giving, in turns of support, > > service and so on. Otherwise, this act of standing against the MOU would be > > in vain. I strongly think this issue should be discussed in the meeting. > > > > On the other hand, finally the government is showing willingness to go > > legal in the OS subject which is a good thing from a neutral point of view > > and a very good opportunity for the community to capitalise on. > > > > Cheers, > > Prajol > > > > On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 9:08 AM, Abhudaya Sagar <[email protected]>wrote: > > > >> I suggest to have a same type of program all over nepal by foss and its > >> chapters. > >> which will release a common manifesto from their places. program should be > >> informative and full of public attraction with the involvement of media > >> persons. > >> > >> > >> On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 12:07 PM, Subir Pradhanang > >> <[email protected]>wrote: > >> > >>> > >>> On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 9:33 AM, Abhishek Singh <[email protected]> > >>> wrote: > >>> > > >>> > Let's research the legalities, and be ready to fight back. We're having > >>> the > >>> > same situation. Let's turn this threat into opportunity. Let's join > >>> hands > >>> > and move on the fight. > >>> > >>> I was also thinking along the same line if we could fight it that way. > >>> Immediately, in the mean time, what we could do is come up with a > >>> strong statement, from the FOSS Nepal Community, against the move. > >>> > >>> Cheers, > >>> Subir > >>> > >>> -- > >>> "Volunteering is a service, not just participation. Make sure, by > >>> volunteering, you mean it" > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Mr. Abhudaya Sagar Kshetri (ASK?) > >> Url: www.sagarkshetri.com.np > >> email:[email protected] <email%[email protected]> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > -- > Mr. Abhudaya Sagar Kshetri (ASK?) > Url: www.sagarkshetri.com.np > email:[email protected] <email%[email protected]> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ FOSS Nepal mailing list: [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
